A photo-illustrated overview of the Nez Perce tribe of the American Northwest, describing their history, daily life, and customs, and providing a glossary and further-reading list.
An introduction to the history, dwellings, artwork, religious beliefs, clothing, and food of the various Native American tribes of the Plateau Region between the Cascades and the Rocky Mountains.
The people's lodges are cold and dark, and their food is uncooked, so they ask the wise coyote how to get fire from the three evil spirits guarding it on top of a mountain.
Presents the true stories of ordinary people whose innocent excursions into the outdoors--sledding, hiking, snowmobiling, and other activities--placed them in life-threatening situations.
Presents a collection of five short stories featuring "American Girl" Kaya, a Nez Perc? Indian whose hunting and gathering tribe moves with the seasons.
Examines the culture and history of the Tlingit people of the Pacific Northwest, providing information on village and family life, religion, hunting and fishing practices, and native arts.
